Part-Time Supported Employment Specialist in Nashua, New Hampshire at Community Council of Nashua INC

Part-Time | Nashua, NH

Greater Nashua Mental Health is seeking a Part-Time Supported Employment Specialist to provide evidence-based employment services to adults with severe mental illness. This role partners closely with clients to help them identify, pursue, and sustain meaningful employment aligned with their goals and preferences. The Specialist works collaboratively with treatment teams, employers, and community partners to support successful employment outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

· Provide direct client services focused on achieving employment goals.

· Assist with job exploration, resume development, and interview preparation.

· Deliver ongoing supports to help clients maintain employment.

· Engage new referrals within required timeframes.

· Maintain documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).

· Meet productivity expectations including service hours and employer outreach.

· Build relationships with employers and community partners.

· Collaborate with treatment teams and attend meetings/supervision.

· Use evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing.

· Track and report employment outcomes.

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in psychology, Social Work, Vocational Rehabilitation, or related field.

· Experience working with individuals with mental illness or disabilities preferred.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

· Knowledge of job search and interview preparation techniques.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic systems.

· Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

Why Work for Us

We are looking for collaborative, curious individuals with a “can do” mentality to join our team. We provide a supportive environment and offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including:

• Choice of 2 health insurance plans
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurances
• 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Generous Earned Time Off
• Paid Extended Sick Time
• 10 Paid Holidays + your birthday!
• Bereavement Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program

Salary Range: $21.92/hr - $28.12/hr

Greater Nashua Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer